Event #71: $1,500 Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha Day 2 | 2021 World Series of Poker

11-12-2021 16:48 UTC-7

Napierala Takes Saakyants's Bounty

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Artur Saakyants open-shoved for his last 18,000 and it was called by Fraser MacIntyre before Blake Napierala decided to three-bet in the blinds. MacIntyre folded to create the following showdown:

Artur Saakyants:
Blake Napierala:

Napierala had the best starting hand and found a board , improving his hand into a full house to eliminate Saakyants from the event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Blake Napierala	420,000	-41,000
Fraser MacIntyre	225,000	-32,000
Artur Saakyants	Busted

Tags: Fraser MacIntyre

11-12-2021 16:43 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Kirschner	Busted
Andrei Mitsiuk	Busted
Maor Cohen	Busted
Ming Li	Busted
Lei Cui	Busted

Player	Chips	Progress
Nikolay Yosifov	555,000	-119,000
Klyde Forte	445,000	343,000
Ryan Coon	440,000	-28,000
Kao Chieng Saechao (OR)	420,000	-12,000
Joao Vieira	300,000	151,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Mourad Amokrane	1,120,000	54,000
Felix Borden	730,000	80,000
Rodney Horton	340,000	-11,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Dario Sammartino	Busted
Federico Quevedo	Busted
David Coker	Busted

Veiga Busts Kamphues

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Diogo Veiga opened to 20,000 in early position and Mihai Manole called in the blinds. Timo Kamphues called all in for his last chips and the flop was dealt. It checked to Veiga who announced pot and Monole quickly folded.

Timo Kamphues:
Diogo Veiga:

Veiga was in good shape to take Kamphues' stack, which he did after the rest of the board gave the and the .

Player	Chips	Progress
Diogo Veiga	250,000	131,000
Mihai Manole	170,000	-32,000
Timo Kamphues	Busted

Tags: Diogo Veiga Mihai Manole

11-12-2021 16:22 UTC-7

Arnold Eliminates Kitai

DougChase

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Davidi Kitai moved all-in preflop and was called by Pearce Arnold.

The hands were tabled and it was the held by Kitai versus the held by Arnold.

The dealer spread the flop of and Arnold catapulted ahead with a flopped full house, queens full of nines.

The turn card changed nothing.

The river card did the same, and Arnold was awarded the pot, which sent Kitai towards the payout desk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pearce Arnold	300,000	96,000
Davidi Kitai	Busted

11-12-2021 16:10 UTC-7

Cards are in the Air

DougChase

Level 15 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

The tournament start was delayed as the tournament staff completed adjustments to the tournament clock.

The cards are now officially in the air.

Level: 15

Blinds: 3,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

11-12-2021 14:00 UTC-7

Day 2 of Event #71: $1,500 Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha has Arrived

DougChase

Welcome to Day 2 of Event #71: $1,500 Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha.

This event attracted 860 total entries, with 94 unique individuals returning to play Day 2.

Leading the way into the second day is Frenchman Mourad Amokrane (1,066,000). He is the sole million-plus chip stack of the tournament and will hope to put that chip lead to good use in search of his first WSOP gold bracelet.

Still alive and always a factor is Joseph Di Rosa Rojas (292,000), Dash Dudley (183,000; 2x WSOP Winner),
Joao Vieira (149,000; 1x WSOP Winner), Nick Guagenti (145,000; 1x WSOP Winner), Dario Sammartino (116,000), and Jeff Gross (79,000).

Look for each of these top poker pros to battle it out as they navigate their way to the final table in an attempt at securing a coveted WSOP gold bracelet along with the $132,844 in first-place cash.

The penultimate day of this PLO bounty event will begin with level 15 and consist of ten 60-minute levels with a 15-minute break at the end of each level, and a 60-minute dinner break at the end of level 20 (~8:30 p.m. local time (PST)).

Please stay tuned to PokerNews for continued live updates of this event, or live here at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino where the cards will be back in the air at 3:00 p.m. local time (PST).

Tags: Dario Sammartino Dash Dudley Jeff Gross Joseph Di Rosa Rojas Nick Guagenti